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Y805 UGN

2001 Piaggio ET2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

15,245 mi
Last recorded15,245 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio ET28,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY805 UGN
MakePiaggio
ModelET2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2014 15,245 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 13,991 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 13,991 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 13,168 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 13,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 May 2011 10,697 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 13 May 2011 10,697 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 May 2010 7,199 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 7,199 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2009 5,260 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 5,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 17 May 2008 5,260 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 5,260 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio ET2?

Based on 31,323 MOT tests across 3,685 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 690
Tyre tread not clearly visible 626
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 491
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 441
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 415
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Y805 UGN is a 2001 Piaggio ET2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio ET2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 8,820 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio ET2 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y805 UGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio ET2 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio ET2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y805 UGN is a 2001 Piaggio ET2, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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